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April 2020
Postponed Indefinitely: Panel Discussion for Use of Technology in the Courtroom
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Find out more »Cancelled – FBA Northern Division Social Hour
This year, our Chapter has been very happy to both learn from and support the practitioners in the Northern Division of our Chapter. Throughout the year both the Northern and Southern Divisions have worked collaboratively to elevate the bench and bar in both locations through joint committee meetings which have been video-linked and increased programming in the north. To celebrate this effort, the chapter was planning on hosting a social hour - open to all federal court practitioners in our…
Find out more »May 2020
Committee Co-Chair and Executive Board Meeting
This is a meeting of the FBA Executive Board and Committee Co-Chairs beginning at noon in Room 115 of the Levin Courthouse (near the Fort St. entrance). Practitioners in the Northern Division are invited to attend our satellite site in Bay City: Courtroom, Federal Bankruptcy Courthouse (111 First Street, Bay City, MI) Committee Co-Chairs are invited (and encouraged) to attend including any member of our chapter as this meeting is open to our general membership. We would love for any…
Find out more »Business Immigration in a Trump Administration
Join the Co-Chairs of the AILA Litigation Task Force, Ron Klasko and Jeff Joseph on a panel on how to litigate business cases in federal court. Whether you are new to federal court, or a seasoned veteran, this panel will have something for everyone. -Using Mandamus to challenge agency delays at USCIS and the Consulates -Challenging petition denials through the Administrative Procedures Act -Standing, Deference and other considerations -Current ALTF Litigation Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/93088500256?pwd=TkMzS1psREJRR0FTZndRZ3Fnais1QT09 Meeting ID: 930…
Find out more »POSTPONED 2020 Past Presidents’ Luncheon
The following individuals have served as presidents of the Eastern District of Michigan Chapter. (*deceased). We look forward to a great lunch to celebrate our bar association and the service in it of all our past presidents. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Hon. Fred W. Kaess* Fred W. Walker* Julius K. Kabatsky* Lawrence J. Verdier* Wallace D. Riley David H. Patton* David A. Goldman* Charles R. Rutherford Russell Paquette* Hon. George E. Woods* Norman H. Bimkrant* Arthur Allan Smith* John S.…
Find out more »June 2020
Cook – Friedman Civility Award Selection Meeting via Zoom
Julian Abele Cook, Jr. – Bernard A. Friedman FBA Civility Award BE IT RESOLVED the Chapter will establish an annual civility award to recognize a civil practitioner who is an outstanding example of professional excellence and civility. This award will be called the Julian Abele Cook, Jr.- Bernard A. Friedman FBA Civility Award, in recognition of the dedication to civility of two outstanding jurists: former Chief Judge Julian Abele Cook, Jr., who, in 1998, constituted the first Civility Committee in…
Find out more »ZOOM ON ZOOM: THE ETHICS OF REMOTE PRACTICE
Please join us! Topic: ZOOM ON ZOOM: THE ETHICS OF REMOTE PRACTICE Time: Jun 10, 2020 12:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86442435187?pwd=eWZUZTZROEpRa3VvR1ZMc0pTYUYrUT09 Meeting ID: 864 4243 5187 Password: 687600 One tap mobile +19292056099,,86442435187#,,1#,687600# US (New York) +13017158592,,86442435187#,,1#,687600# US (Germantown) Dial by your location +1 929 205 6099 US (New York) +1 301 715 8592 US (Germantown) +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago) +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose) +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)…
Find out more »Cancelled or Postponed: Annual Bench-Bar Golf Outing 2020
Stay tuned for a decision whether this event will be postponed or cancelled altogether.
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